by SEA Consulting | May 16, 2024 | Blog
After the Grenfell Tower tragedy, the Building Safety Act 2022 introduced significant reforms related to building safety, accountability for building safety defects, and the establishment of new regulatory bodies. The changes aim to ensure safer residential buildings...
by SEA Consulting | May 16, 2024 | Blog
The rules surrounding letting and selling buildings are clear, you need a valid EPC for signing the legal documentation for sale or lease and for properties being let the property must achieve a minimum E rating for compliance with the MEES regulations. With Shell and...
by SEA Consulting | Feb 23, 2024 | Blog
The term embodied carbon refers to the carbon held in organic materials, such as timber. As long as the materials remain in place the carbon or energy is prevented from being released into the environment. We therefore want materials to remain in place for as long as...
by SEA Consulting | Feb 23, 2024 | Blog
Whether you’re planning construction of your new property, or retrofitting an existing building, it’s important to consider the sustainability and environmental impact of the materials you’re using. In this article we’ll be looking at the key...
by SEA Consulting | Feb 23, 2024 | Blog
Sustainable building is on the rise as the UK takes major steps towards its Net Zero future. In order for this to happen older buildings (listed properties, churches, etc.) will need to work closely with architects and chartered building services engineers. These...
